Jeff Jonokuchi
About Jeff Jonokuchi
Jeff Jonokuchi is an Aero/Flight Sciences Engineer with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA. He has over a decade of experience in the aerospace industry, including roles at Boeing and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Jeff Jonokuchi has been employed at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions since 2021. In his role as an Aero/Flight Sciences Engineer, he contributes to the development and implementation of advanced aerospace technologies. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and reliability of flight systems, aligning with the company's mission to provide innovative defense solutions.
Current Position at Boeing
Since 2013, Jeff Jonokuchi has served as an Aerodynamic Stability and Control Engineer at Boeing in Huntington Beach, CA. In this capacity, he is responsible for analyzing and improving the aerodynamic characteristics of various aircraft. His expertise in flight dynamics plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of Boeing's aerospace products.
Education and Expertise
Jeff Jonokuchi earned his Master's of Science in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA, completing his studies from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor's of Science in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA, studying from 2005 to 2009. His academic background provides a strong foundation in aerodynamics, flight mechanics, and engineering principles.
Previous Experience at Boeing and Other Companies
Before his current roles, Jeff Jonokuchi worked as a Weights Management Engineering Intern at Boeing for two months in 2007. He also held a position as a Consultant at Row 44, Inc. for three months in 2012. Additionally, he served as a Teaching Assistant for the ENGR 183EW course at UCLA from 2011 to 2012, where he supported students in their engineering studies.